How The Sea Came To Be

The illustrations on this gallery were created for How The Sea Came To Be: And All the Creatures In It, written by Jennifer Berne and to be published by Eerdmans Books for Young Readers in 2023. Click thumbnails to enlarge images and to see image pixel dimensions available. Licences are granted on a non-exclusive basis. Images are supplied as high-resolution tiff files when a licence is granted. Email Amanda via her contact form and your inquiry will be forwarded to her licensing agent.​

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How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 4 ‘the world was so hot, rock melted and boiled, and fiery wild winds blew ’ (Pixel dimensions available w6307 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 7 ‘It rained oceans and oceans all over the world‘ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 10 ‘Then something amazing, unseen, and so new appeared in this shining blue see…’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 5 ‘Volcanoes exploded from inside the Earth.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 13 ‘So to the sea came a new shape of life.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 11 ‘they combined and they grew and they changed’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
Illustration 22 ‘Our mysterious, beautiful sea’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
Illustration 24 Back Endpaper (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 21 ‘See the catfish and cowfish and lampreys and clams,’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 1 Cover. (Pixel dimensions available w7050 x h7350 includes bleed)
Illustration 17 ‘fish oh-so-strange and yet real’ (Pixel dimensions available w6900 x h12600 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 15 Ammonite & Nautilus vignette (Pixel dimensions available w2964 x h931)
Illustration 18 ‘where light shimmers down hundreds of feet.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 16 ‘Life grew and life spread in this salty sea world.’ (Pixel dimensions available w6300 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 8 Moon vignette (Pixel dimensions available w1511 x h1533 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 9 ‘And sunlight shone down on the face of the Earth’ (Pixel dimensions available w6300 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 6 ‘The mountains grew tall, and the valleys dipped deep’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 20 ‘a ferocious and dangerous crowd.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 3 ‘Asteroid vignette’ (Pixel dimensions available w1878 x h734)
Illustration 14 ‘Then there came creatures with hard armored shells.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 12 ‘There were ribbed and frilled creatures that wiggled and crawled.’ (Pixel dimensions available w12517 x h6892 includes bleed)
How the Sea Came to Be Gallery. Illustration 19 ‘Big flat flounders lie down with one side to the ground’ (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
Illustration 2 Front Endpaper (Pixel dimensions available w12600 x h6900 includes bleed)
Illustration 23 The Earth over the last 4.5 billion years (Pixel dimensions available w16678 x h3569 includes bleed)